Dynamic Epicurean Event Brings Together the Best in Food, Wine and Design for a Good Cause
It is almost that time again for the LuxeHome Chill event! That is right it is less than two weeks away! This event brings the very best in Chicago food, drink and design! Not familiar? Check out my re-cap from last year’s event by clicking HERE for all the details keep on reading below!
CHICAGO – 2018 – LuxeHome is honored to present CHILL, an International Wine & Culinary Event on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The gourmet celebration, in cooperation with Wine Spectator Magazine, will take place within the ambiance of LuxeHome, the world’s largest collection of premier boutiques, on the first
floor of theMART and will support three Chicago-area charities.
The state-of-the-art LuxeHome boutiques and showrooms will transform into a gastronomic paradise, where guests will have the opportunity to enjoy bites from more than 50 leading restaurants, sip spirits and wines from more than 40 makers, as well as enjoy musical entertainment and theatrical performances from local talent. Full list of 2018 partners at time of distribution is available below.
Proceeds from the event will benefit three inspiring, local charities: The Lynn Sage Foundation, the Respiratory Health Association and Saturday Place. Since its inception, CHILL has raised more than $1.6 million to support its charitable partners, with last year’s event raising more than $250,000. CHILL 2018 will take place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at theMART (222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza). Advance tickets available to purchase, HERE ($125). After Nov. 1, ticket price will increase to $145.
For more information on CHILL, please visit www.luxehome.com/chill. Stay up to date on event news and happenings, and join the conversation on Facebook; Twitter and Instagram (#LuxeHomeCHILL).
Restaurants
III Forks Steakhouse, AceBounce, Bar Cargo, Barrio, Beatrix, Bien Trucha Group, Bistronomic, Blue Door Kitchen & Garden, Brown Bag Seafood Co., Chicago q, Coco Pazzo, Commons Club by Virgin Hotels Chicago, CURRENT, Eddie V’s Prime Seafood, Eden, El Tapeo, Fig & Olive, Fight Club, Flemings Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Fort Willow, fourtennsixteen, Geja’s Café, Harvest, Highline/HiPoint, Hubbard Inn, Joes Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab, Langhe Market and Osteria Langhe, La Storia Ristorante, Le Pain Quotidien, Marchesa, Margeaux Brasserie, Marshall’s Landing, McCormick & Schmick’s, Mindy’s Hot Chocolate, Monogram Design Center, Osteria Via Stato, Park Grill at Millennium Park, Prime & Provisions, Revolución Mexican Steakhouse, SideDoor, Stetsons Modern Steak + Sushi, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove Showroom, Tavern on Rush, The Albert, The Chopping Block, The Florentine, The Hampton Social, The Signature Room at the 95th, theWit Hotel, TWO Restaurant and Bar, urbanbelly, Willow Room.
Wineries and Spirits
Alexana Winery, Bodega Norton, Bouchaine Vineyards, Cardwell Hill Cellars, Charles Krug, CK Mondavi & Family, Consorzio Franciacorta, Cuvaison, Fetzer Vineyards, Foley Family Wines, Georges Duboeuf, Gruet Winery, Imagery, Ironstone, Italian Trade Agency, J. Cristopher Wines, La Crema, LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards, Lodi Winegrape Commission, Mammoth Distilling, Maysara Winery, Mount Peak Winery, Murrieta’s Well, Mettler Family Vineyards, Oak Farm Vineyards, Opici Wines, Oregon Wine Board, Pascual Toso, Peter Lehman, San Felice, Scotto Family Cellars, Sonoma-Cutrer, Takara Sake USA Inc, tensh n, The Hess Collection, Terlato Wines International, Van Duzer Vineyards, Zonin.
LuxeHome Showrooms
Ann Sacks, Antoniolupi and Ernestomeda Chicago, Artistic Tile, Belwith-Keeler, Bentwood of Chicago, BRIZO and DELTA Chicago, Carlisle Wide Plank Floors, The Chopping Block, Christopher Peacock, de Guilio Kitchen design, Devon & Devon, Divine Flooring, DOM Interiors, Experience & Design Center, Exquisite Surfaces, FANTINI | THE GALLEY, GRAFF – art of bath design center, House of Rohl Studio, Italcer, Katonah Architectural Hardware, Lefroy Brooks | Cooper & Graham, Scavolini Store Chicago, The Shade Store, Sherwin-Williams Color Studio, SMEG USA, Studio Snaidero Chicago, Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove Showroom, True Residential Design, Vicostone, Waterworks, Wood-Mode Lifestyle Design Center.
Charity Partners
THE LYNN SAGE FOUNDATION is dedicated to funding innovative research to eradicate breast cancer. The Foundation was established by Laura and Halee Sage in honor of their mother, Lynn, who died from breast cancer at the young age of 39. The Foundation raises money to support the Lynn Sage Scholars, promising young doctors investigating novel research early in their careers. A non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization supporting doctors at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Rush University Medical Center, The Foundation focuses its seed funding where it can have the greatest impact. The Lynn Sage Foundation has raised over $2,500,000 for breast cancer research in Chicago. For more information, visit lynnsagefoundation.org.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH ASSOCIATION has been a public health leader since 1906. Our mission is to prevent lung disease, promote clean air and help people live better through education, research and policy change. Today, we address asthma, COPD, lung cancer, tobacco control and air quality through a comprehensive, community-based approach to our activities. For more information, visit lungchicago.org.
SATURDAY PLACE is an enrichment program for 3rd and 4th grade Chicago Public School students who are performing at least one year below grade level and live in under-resourced communities. Since its beginning, Saturday Place students demonstrate growth in Math (99 percentile) and Reading (60 percentile) during their two years in the program. Saturday Place is an effective program that enables students to excel academically, develop a love for learning and inspires them to be future college graduates. For more information, visit saturdayplace.org.
ABOUT LUXEHOME®
LuxeHome is the world’s largest collection of premier boutiques for home building and renovation located on the first floor of the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. With more than 125,000 square feet of showroom space featured in over 45 boutiques, LuxeHome is host to the finest products for home
building and renovation from the most recognized and respected manufacturers worldwide.
LuxeHome offers discerning homeowners and trade professionals one-stop shopping convenience with access to the finest kitchen, bath, tile, lighting, cabinetry, appliances, countertops and much more. LuxeHome displays the widest selection of products to suit all upscale design styles, from modern
European to classic American to traditional English. In addition to the extensive lineup of premier brands, each boutique offers knowledgeable designers who are available to assist with all phases of each design project. LuxeHome’s boutiques are open for shopping Monday through Saturday. For more information,
visit http://www.luxehome.com/. Follow LuxeHome on Facebook, Houzz, Instagram and Twitter.
ABOUT theMART
theMART (formerly The Merchandise Mart), located in the center of the sought-after River North submarket, is interwoven into the fabric of Chicago as an innovator in culture, art, business, fashion, media and more. As the largest privately held commercial building in the United States, it is one of the
world’s leading commercial buildings, wholesale design centers and the preeminent international business location in Chicago. Encompassing 4.2 million gross square feet, theMART spans two city blocks, rises 25 stories, and is visited by an average of 30,000 people each business day and nearly 10 million
people annually. Offering continuous innovation and creativity from leading manufacturers and showrooms, theMART serves as a business hub for interior designers, architects, contractors, business owners and buyers, and recently has become home to Chicago’s most creative and technologically innovative companies including Motorola Mobility, 1871, Yelp, PayPal and MATTER, as well as Fortune 500 companies Conagra, Allstate, Kellogg, Beam Suntory, Grainger and Caterpillar. For more information, visit www. themart.com